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Kailua Kona Tide Times

Hawaii · Station 1617846 · Updated Sep 19, 2026

Kailua Kona runs a mean tidal range of about 1.4 ft. This month the highest water, 2.3 ft, comes on the afternoon of Sep 8, and the lowest, a -0.1 ft minus tide, on the evening of Sep 28.

Nearest gauge measuring live water level: Kawaihae (1617433), about 29 mi away, high and low tides here run on average about 20 min earlier.

Predictedno live gauge
Next low tide 0.4 ft at 2:28 AM
High 1.6 ft · 10:27 AM
Predicted
Today's tides
Low tide1:05 AM0.3 ft
High tide10:27 AM1.6 ft

Monthly tide calendar

Flood & low finder

🌊 Biggest flood tides at Kailua Kona this month: Sep 6, Sep 7, Sep 8, Sep 9, Sep 10, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30. These spring highs push water up into the grass and over the oyster rock; prime for poling into flooded marsh for tailing reds.

🔻 Negative (minus) low tides at Kailua Kona this month: Sep 8, Sep 9, Sep 27, Sep 28, Sep 29, Sep 30. These drain the flats and expose the oyster rock, prime for sight-fishing and clamming.

September 2026
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1H:1.8L:0.7H:1.5
2L:0.1H:1.8L:0.9H:1.3
3🌗L:0.1H:1.8L:0.9H:1.1
4🌗L:0.2H:1.9
5🌗L:0.2H:2.0L:0.6H:0.9
6🌗L:0.1H:2.2L:0.5
7H:1.0L:0.1H:2.3L:0.4
8H:1.2L:-0.0H:2.3L:0.3
9H:1.5L:-0.0H:2.3L:0.2
10H:1.7L:0.0H:2.2L:0.1
11🌑H:1.8L:0.1H:2.1L:0.1
12🌑H:1.9L:0.2H:1.9L:0.1
13🌑H:2.0L:0.4H:1.7L:0.1
14H:1.9L:0.6H:1.5L:0.1
15H:1.9L:0.7H:1.3L:0.2
16H:1.8L:0.8H:1.1
17L:0.2H:1.6
18🌓L:0.3H:1.6
19🌓L:0.4H:1.7L:0.6H:0.8
20🌓L:0.4H:1.8L:0.6
21🌓H:0.9L:0.3H:1.9L:0.5
22H:1.1L:0.2H:2.0L:0.4
23H:1.3L:0.2H:2.0L:0.3
24H:1.5L:0.2H:2.1L:0.2
25🌕H:1.7L:0.2H:2.0L:0.1
26🌕H:1.9L:0.2H:1.9L:0.0
27🌕H:2.0L:0.3H:1.8L:-0.1
28🌕H:2.1L:0.5H:1.6L:-0.1
29H:2.2L:0.6H:1.4L:-0.1
30H:2.1L:0.7H:1.3L:-0.0

Best fishing times (solunar)

Major and minor solunar windows for Kailua Kona, peak feeding activity is around the moon overhead/underfoot (majors) and moonrise/moonset (minors). Score is the day's activity coefficient (0–100).

DayMajor windowsMinor windowsScore
Today 🌓5:32–7:32 PM
5:57–7:57 AM
12:04–2:04 PM
11:00–1:00 AM
39
Sat Sep 19 🌓6:22–8:22 PM
6:47–8:47 AM
12:53–2:53 PM
44
Sun Sep 20 🌓7:11–9:11 PM
7:36–9:36 AM
1:38–3:38 PM
11:53–1:53 AM
57
Mon Sep 21 🌓7:58–9:58 PM
8:23–10:23 AM
2:19–4:19 PM
12:47–2:47 AM
69
Tue Sep 22 🌔8:43–10:43 PM
9:08–11:08 AM
2:57–4:57 PM
1:40–3:40 AM
80
Wed Sep 23 🌔9:27–11:27 PM
9:52–11:52 AM
3:33–5:33 PM
2:33–4:33 AM
88
Thu Sep 24 🌔10:11–12:11 AM
10:36–12:36 PM
4:08–6:08 PM
3:25–5:25 AM
94

Predictions & observations: NOAA CO-OPS station 1617846. Solunar windows computed from the moon's position for this location. Times shown in the station's local time. Not for navigation.

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